As many as I have to, apparently. Brooklyn Cyclones pitcher Brandon Moore became the latest to join the No-Hit Club on Sunday against the Aberdeen Ironbirds, striking out six and walking three in seven innings of work to improve his record to 6-2 on the season. His teammates backed him up with single runs in [...]
Posts Tagged ‘no-hitters’
23 Aug
The No-Hitters Keep Coming
August has been a good month for minor league no-hitters – there have been approximately 412 so far (that might be a slight exaggeration), with three more added to the list on Saturday. In the Arizona League, three Athletics pitchers combined to hold the Angels hitless – payback, perhaps, for August 14, when the Angels [...]
19 Aug
Another No-Hitter From Last Night
Usually, I check minor league box scores at night to see if anything interesting is going on – no-hitters, multi-homerun games, and anything else that catches my eye. Whatever I miss (the California League usually runs late, for example, so I often don’t see the final scores before heading to bed), I try to look [...]
18 Aug
Simon Castro Is The Real Deal
Simon Castro was San Diego’s 14th ranked prospect prior to the season according to Baseball America, a physically talented 21-year-old pitcher who needed to work on a few things in order to be successful. Entering tonight’s game against the Dayton Dragons, Castro was 7-6 for the season with a 3.93 ERA and 133 strikeouts in [...]
16 Aug
Minor League Bats Are Feeling The Effects Of The Dog Days Of Summer
On Friday, minor league baseball saw three no-hitters and a one-hitter among the 100+ games on the daily schedule. The pitching dominance continued into Saturday – “only” one no-hitter, but at least three one-hitters and several games in which starters pitched extremely well before the bullpen imploded just enough to knock it down a notch [...]
27 Jul
A Walkoff Win, Followed By A No-Hitter – This Is Not Charleston’s Week
Hunter Strickland and Diego Moreno of the West Virginia Power teamed up to pitch a pretty good game tonight, no-hitting the Charleston RiverDogs, 4-0, at Appalachian Power Park. Strickland went the first six, striking out five and allowing just two baserunners (an error and a hit batsman) before turning it over to Moreno, who pitched [...]
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